Spring is here! Well – at least the calendar says so. March 20th marked the beginning of spring. And we’re still waiting for that warm front to push through (Mother Nature, we’re looking at you). Nevertheless, we are celebrating spring! And you know what that means? Barbecue season is just around the corner. And nothing…
Tofu
Vegetarian Spaghetti Squash Pad Thai
I used to be pretty content eating any and all plates of pad thai. I mean, it’s pretty hard to go wrong with a pile of noodles dressed in a sweet and sticky sauce and topped with loads and loads of chopped peanuts. That all changed after honeymooning to Thailand over 7 years ago (7…
Buffalo Tofu “Wings”
This post has been sponsored by Litehouse Foods and we have been monetarily compensated by them. As always, all opinions are our own. We’ve had this idea stuck in our heads for a while now. While recreating crispy deep fried chicken wings at home would be AWESOME, it’s not exactly our style. We generally like to leave…
How to: Make your Own – General Tso’s Tofu
Yo. Meat lovers. If ever there were ever a reason to start eating tofu, here it is. A perfect storm of intense flavour, perfect texture and…damn it, it’s just glorious. Trust me. The inspiration behind this one is Dana over at The Minimalist Baker. Both Dara and I have been infatuated with this recipe since…
How To: Quickie Meal – Lime and Curry Marinated Tofu Stir Fry with Mushrooms, Red Peppers, and Corn
I’m always looking for new ways to jazz up that old block of tofu. We’ve roasted it, we’ve served it cold, we’ve even turned it into a delicious burger. Can you believe we have yet to stir fry it?! I know, crazy town! I think stir-frying has to be the most common method of cooking…
How To: Quickie Meal – Sesame Noodle Bowls
I’m having a bit of a love affair with bowls. Quinoa bowls, rice bowls, and most recently, noodle bowls. Now we all know I’ve had a thing for food in bowls for quite some time, but noodles have recently become the latest and greatest thing in my house. They are also very helpful for getting…
How To: Seasonal Cooking – Spinach Salad Bowls with Candied Walnuts and Honey Basil Dressing
Howdy y’all! Everyone have a good weekend? How amazing was this past Saturday’s weather? I mean it was practically t-shirt and shorts weather. Do you know what else kind of weather it was? Salad for dinner weather. This spring season is also the season we have salad for dinner about twice a week. I love…